# On A Water Break

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Official site: http://www.onawaterbreak.com
Author: On a Water Break
Episodes: 257

## Resource

On A Water Break is a weekly podcast for everyone in the marching arts. If you’re talking about it at rehearsal, on the bus ride home, or during a water break — we’re probably planning to talk about it on an upcoming episode. This show is built for performers, instructors, designers, adjudicators, and marching arts enthusiasts who want to stay connected to what’s happening across the activity — without the fluff or the filter. Each week, our rotating panel of experienced hosts dives into: Marching arts news and major stories shaping the activity Real conversations about band, color guard, drumline, drum corps, twirling, and parade performance Educational insights you can actually use in rehearsal Opinion, accountability, and culture conversations that reflect what people are really dealing with Community highlights and wins worth celebrating You’ll hear recurring segments like: Marching Arts News — stories that matter, with context and discussion 60 Second Tech Block — focused, practical teaching ideas in under a minute Water We Doing?! — calling out habits, trends, and choices that deserve a second look Gush & Go — quick shoutouts to people, programs, and moments moving the activ…

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## Episodes
- [DCI CEO Departure, $85K Drum Corps Scholarships, WGI Brother Duo & Marching Arts Burnout | OAWB S4EP20](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/dci-ceo-departure-85k-drum-corps-scholarships-wgi-brother-duo-marching-arts-burnout-oawb-s4ep20) — 2026-05-30T14:41:06+00:00
- [Band Censorship, DCI Clinics & AI Uniform Design: Watertown, Judging Effect, Show Reveals + Drum Corps News | OAWB S4EP20](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/band-censorship-dci-clinics-ai-uniform-design-watertown-judging-effect-show-reveals-drum-corps-news-oawb-s4ep20) — 2026-05-23T21:08:11+00:00
- [DCI 2026 Tickets, Band Censorship & Homage Independent News | WGI Graphic Designer Job, Color Guard + Marching Arts | OAWB S4EP19](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/dci-2026-tickets-band-censorship-homage-independent-news-wgi-graphic-designer-job-color-guard-marching-arts-oawb-s4ep19) — 2026-05-16T19:23:58+00:00
- [Elementary Marching Band, WGI Leadership Applications & Music Rights Costs | DCI Tour Prep, Show Design Rants & Marching Arts News | OAWB S4EP18](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/elementary-marching-band-wgi-leadership-applications-music-rights-costs-dci-tour-prep-show-design-rants-marching-arts-news-oawb-s4ep18) — 2026-05-09T21:25:30+00:00
- [Legacy Drum & Bugle Corps 2026 Drum Majors: Kamryn Burns & Corbin Weiss, DCI SoundSport Debut + Building a New Corps | Quick Sip](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/legacy-drum-bugle-corps-2026-drum-majors-kamryn-burns-corbin-weiss-dci-soundsport-debut-building-a-new-corps-quick-sip) — 2026-05-06T20:42:33+00:00
- [Marching Band Protests, Million Dollar Band Record Numbers, Drum Corps Costs & Big Loud Live | On A Water Break](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/marching-band-protests-million-dollar-band-record-numbers-drum-corps-costs-big-loud-live-on-a-water-break) — 2026-05-01T21:17:12+00:00
- [Blessed Sacrament Viral Show Explained | Zach Miranda Talks Pole Dance Moment, 90th Anniversary & Indoor Guard Season | OAWB Quick Sip](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/blessed-sacrament-viral-show-explained-zach-miranda-talks-pole-dance-moment-90th-anniversary-indoor-guard-season-oawb-quick-sip) — 2026-04-30T16:54:34+00:00
- [Center Grove Yellow Flag Soloist Goes Viral at WGI Finals + Confidence, Leadership & Guard Advice | Kate Cecil Quick Sip Interview | On A Water Break Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/center-grove-yellow-flag-soloist-goes-viral-at-wgi-finals-confidence-leadership-guard-advice-kate-cecil-quick-sip-interview-on-a-water-break-podcast) — 2026-04-27T19:00:00+00:00
- [Indiana Band Program Targeted by Politician Sparks National Debate on Music Education | Westfield Percussion Controversy | OAWB Quick Sip](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/indiana-band-program-targeted-by-politician-sparks-national-debate-on-music-education-westfield-percussion-controversy-oawb-quick-sip) — 2026-04-24T23:00:01+00:00
- [Why “Believability” Is Winning WGI 2026 + Full Results Recap | Color Guard, Percussion & Winds | OAWB S4EP16](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/why-believability-is-winning-wgi-2026-full-results-recap-color-guard-percussion-winds-oawb-s4ep16) — 2026-04-24T20:36:26+00:00
- [How Open March Is Changing Marching Band Drill Design Forever | Digital Drill Writing, Band Tech & Marching Arts Innovation | OAWB With](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/how-open-march-is-changing-marching-band-drill-design-forever-digital-drill-writing-band-tech-marching-arts-innovation-oawb-with) — 2026-04-23T17:44:59+00:00
- [DCI 2026 Ticket Issues, Band Directors Entering Politics & Summer Marching Camp Trends | Marching Band, Drum Corps & WGI News | OAWB S4EP15](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/dci-2026-ticket-issues-band-directors-entering-politics-summer-marching-camp-trends-marching-band-drum-corps-wgi-news-oawb-s4ep15) — 2026-04-17T20:26:09+00:00
- [WGI 2026 Percussion Finals Preview: World Class Performers from Rhythm X, RCC, United & GMU](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/wgi-2026-percussion-finals-preview-world-class-performers-from-rhythm-x-rcc-united-gmu) — 2026-04-12T04:01:00+00:00
- [Why Color Guard Performers Panic + Recovery Training Tips, FJM Legacy & Marching Band News | WGI, DCI, Drum Corps & Instructor Insights | OAWB S4EP14](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/why-color-guard-performers-panic-recovery-training-tips-fjm-legacy-marching-band-news-wgi-dci-drum-corps-instructor-insights-oawb-s4ep14) — 2026-04-10T20:54:57+00:00
- [WGI 2026 Color Guard Talk: Paramount, Fusion, Fantasia, Vox, Avon & The Woodlands](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/wgi-2026-color-guard-talk-paramount-fusion-fantasia-vox-avon-the-woodlands) — 2026-04-04T03:11:37+00:00
- [Remembering Gil Silva | DCA Legacy, DCI All-Age Impact & Drum Corps Leadership](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/remembering-gil-silva-dca-legacy-dci-all-age-impact-drum-corps-leadership) — 2026-03-30T21:24:18+00:00
- [Color Guard Fitness & Injury Prevention | Spin Strong’s Devon Kugler (Quick Sip)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/color-guard-fitness-injury-prevention-spin-strong-s-devon-kugler-quick-sip) — 2026-03-29T16:21:00+00:00
- [Rose Parade 2027, FAMU at the Oscars, WGI Clinics & Weather Chaos | On A Water Break Weeky](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/rose-parade-2027-famu-at-the-oscars-wgi-clinics-weather-chaos-on-a-water-break-weeky) — 2026-03-27T18:43:07+00:00
- [Paramount WGI Promotion Controversy & Independent Open Waitlist Breakdown (Quick Sip)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/paramount-wgi-promotion-controversy-independent-open-waitlist-breakdown-quick-sip) — 2026-03-23T01:55:44+00:00
- [$13M Band Facilities, WGI Winds Hall of Fame, and Bass Drum Tuning](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/13m-band-facilities-wgi-winds-hall-of-fame-and-bass-drum-tuning) — 2026-03-21T04:08:53+00:00
- [DCI 2026 Livestream Schedule, WGI Hall of Fame, AI Debate & Flower Parade History | Water Break Weekly](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/dci-2026-livestream-schedule-wgi-hall-of-fame-ai-debate-flower-parade-history-water-break-weekly) — 2026-03-14T03:14:14+00:00
- [At Step Off with OAWB: Paula Braiden on Scottish Drum Majoring, Leadership, and The Force](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/at-step-off-with-oawb-paula-braiden-on-scottish-drum-majoring-leadership-and-the-force) — 2026-03-12T15:11:03+00:00
- [DCI 2026 Tickets, WGI Hall of Fame & Super Bowl Secrets | Water Break Weekly with Chris Green](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/dci-2026-tickets-wgi-hall-of-fame-super-bowl-secrets-water-break-weekly-with-chris-green) — 2026-03-07T00:23:27+00:00
- [Should Color Guard Be an Olympic Sport? + DCI x Conn-Selmer + WGI Terrace Suites + Disney Flag Corps Auditions (S4E8)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/should-color-guard-be-an-olympic-sport-dci-x-conn-selmer-wgi-terrace-suites-disney-flag-corps-auditions-s4e8) — 2026-02-27T19:31:04+00:00
- [WGI Is 6 Weeks Away: March Drum Corps Open Spots, WGI Silent Auction Dates, and Brass Solidarity](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/wgi-is-6-weeks-away-march-drum-corps-open-spots-wgi-silent-auction-dates-and-brass-solidarity) — 2026-02-21T04:52:49+00:00
- [African American Legacy Corps: Inside the 2027 DCI World Championships Project (Black History Month)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/african-american-legacy-corps-inside-the-2027-dci-world-championships-project-black-history-month) — 2026-02-20T02:39:24+00:00
- [April Gable with College Baton Twirling: Practice Hacks + Burnout Talk + WGI Broward Update | Water Break Weekly](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-a-water-break-5801293/april-gable-with-college-baton-twirling-practice-hacks-burnout-talk-wgi-broward-update-water-break-weekly) — 2026-02-14T04:48:44+00:00

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